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Shannon Harris

Lawrenceville,GA

Summary

Seasoned Licensed Nursing Home Administrator successful at increasing occupancy, improving policies and growing profits to achieve challenging business goals. Proficient in nursing home care standards and optimal practices. Ready to offer ten years' experience in administration and 29 years nursing experience to a dynamic new role with growth potential.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

PruittHealth- Oaks Scenic View
Baldwin , GA
2023.10 - Current
  • Identified staffing needs, recruited and trained staff members, monitored performance, and conducted annual reviews.
  • Conducted quality assurance activities to evaluate the effectiveness of care provided by staff members.
  • Collaborated with medical directors on matters related to resident care standards and clinical practices.
  • Interpreted federal and state laws governing long-term care facilities and ensured compliance with all applicable regulations.
  • Provided guidance and support to departmental managers on issues related to personnel management or regulatory compliance.
  • Reviewed incident reports involving patients and residents regularly for accuracy and completeness before submitting them for further investigation.

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Buckhead Center for Nursing and Healing
Atlanta , GA
2023.04 - 2023.06
  • Directed daily operations at facility caring for more than 100 individuals.
  • Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
  • Maintained awareness of government regulations, health insurance changes and financing options.
  • Maintained communication and transparency with governing boards, department heads and medical staff.

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Stephenson Co Nursing Home
Freeport , IL
2022.03 - 2023.04
  • Maintained communication and transparency with governing boards, department heads and medical staff.
  • Established solid relations with leadership and staff by attending board meetings and coordinating interdepartmental information exchanges.
  • Directed, supervised and evaluated medical, clerical or maintenance personnel.
  • Monitored inpatient bed use, facilities and staff to provide optimal use of resources.
  • Administered fiscal operations for accounting, budget planning, authorizing expenditures and coordinating reporting.

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Aperion Care Elgin
Elgin , IL
2020.02 - 2022.03
  • Maintained strict adherence to governing requirements for submitted documents.
  • Directed daily operations at facility caring for more than 100 individuals.
  • Recruited well-qualified candidates to fill vacancies and offer residents unparalleled care.
  • Led and motivated 80 employees through supervision, training and coaching on duties and daily operational activities.

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Rosewood Care Center of Rockford
Rockford , IL
2018.01 - 2020.02
  • Direct daily operations at facility caring for more than 75 individuals
  • Reviewed and assess staff processes, reducing hazards posed for residents and staff while promoting regulatory compliance.
  • Recruited and hired clinical and administrative staff to bolster skills set of already talented team.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
  • Collaborated with Quality Team to develop outcomes statistics.
  • Maintained strict adherence to governing requirements for submitted documents.

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Bridgeway Senior Living
Benseville , IL
2016.06 - 2017.07
  • Directed daily operations at facility caring for more than 226 individuals.
  • Maintained strict adherence to governing requirements for submitted documents.
  • Reviewed and assessed staff processes, reducing hazards posed for residents and staff while promoting regulatory compliance.
  • Recruited well-qualified candidates to fill vacancies and offer residents unparalleled care.
  • Developed policies to align procedures with nursing home strategic initiatives and complied with statutory, regulatory, state and federal guidelines.
  • Delivered income records, and balance sheets to facility owner to keep him informed of financial status.

Director Business Development

Saba Management Team
Freeport , IL
2015.03 - 2016.06
  • Generated new accounts by implementing effective networking and content marketing strategies
  • Cultivated relationships with key players in various industries to create ongoing and mutually beneficial referral systems
  • Exceeded quotas consistently through new account penetration and territory expansion.

Executive Director of Operations

LIfeHOUSE The Atrium
Rockford , IL
2012.01 - 2015.03
  • Created annual goals, objectives and budget and made recommendations to reduce in the design and execution of programs that contributed to a 50% growth of the organization in the 2013 fiscal year
  • Served as liaison between management, clinical staff and the community
  • Planned, coordinated, organized and directed all operations of the agency.

Licensed Practical Nurse Charge Nurse

East Bank Center
Loves Park , IL
2008.04 - 2010.02
  • Analyzed charts and utilized data to recommend proper treatment courses to physicians.
  • Supported nurses in providing routine wound care and attending to complex lacerations and punctures.
  • Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
  • Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
  • Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.

Dialysis Manager

Affiliated Dialysis
Rockford , IL
2006.03 - 2008.04
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
  • Managed operations in accordance with budget requirements.
  • Initiated training and education programs for supporting healthcare staff.
  • Implemented new hire training to further develop skills and initiate discussions on task prioritization.
  • Collaborated with Quality Team to develop outcomes statistics.
  • Reviewed and assessed staff processes, reducing hazards posed for residents and staff while promoting regulatory compliance.

Dialysis Coordinator

DaVita Rockford Dialysis Acutes
Rockford , IL
2004.01 - 2006.03
  • Provided thorough supervision for day-to-day operations of facility in accordance with set policies and guidelines
  • Regularly evaluated employee performance, provided feedback and assisted, coached and disciplined staff as needed
  • Frequently monitored the QA (Quality Assurance) program to improve performance and maintain high standards of care
  • Initiated training and education programs for supporting healthcare staff.
  • Oversaw clinic financial management, recruitment and human resources.

Education

LPN -

Ayers State
08.1995

Associate of Arts -

Rock Valley College

Skills

  • Facility oversight
  • Patient relations
  • Performance metrics
  • Regulatory requirements
  • Census goals
  • Employee retention strategies
  • Critical Thinking
  • Accreditation support
  • Quality Improvement
  • Operations Management

Timeline

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

PruittHealth- Oaks Scenic View
2023.10 - Current

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Buckhead Center for Nursing and Healing
2023.04 - 2023.06

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Stephenson Co Nursing Home
2022.03 - 2023.04

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Aperion Care Elgin
2020.02 - 2022.03

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Rosewood Care Center of Rockford
2018.01 - 2020.02

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Bridgeway Senior Living
2016.06 - 2017.07

Director Business Development

Saba Management Team
2015.03 - 2016.06

Executive Director of Operations

LIfeHOUSE The Atrium
2012.01 - 2015.03

Licensed Practical Nurse Charge Nurse

East Bank Center
2008.04 - 2010.02

Dialysis Manager

Affiliated Dialysis
2006.03 - 2008.04

Dialysis Coordinator

DaVita Rockford Dialysis Acutes
2004.01 - 2006.03

LPN -

Ayers State

Associate of Arts -

Rock Valley College
Shannon Harris